During a workshop titled 'Women, Media and Technology' in Mumbai, Vijaya Rahatkar, chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), stressed the importance of responsible reporting on women's issues. She called on media organizations to exercise caution while covering crimes against women, emphasizing the need to maintain victims' anonymity and dignity. Rahatkar highlighted that the media plays a crucial role in shaping societal attitudes and should prioritize accuracy over speed in news dissemination. She warned against the dangers of unverified information and misinformation, urging journalists to engage in gender-sensitive reporting as a professional obligation. The NCW chairperson also encouraged the media to present women's issues from broader social, economic, and policy perspectives, while showcasing success stories that inspire future generations. The workshop aimed to raise awareness about government schemes and the role of media in driving social change.